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Will consult apartment owners before enacting Ownership Bill: Karnataka CM Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar assured apartment owners of a new law. This comprehensive legislation will protect their ownership rights after stakeholder consultations. The government will also address developer and property document issues. The proposed Bhumi Guarantee aims to deliver Khata certificates without bribes. Infrastructure development and planned high-rise growth remain key government priorities.

The Economic Times 15 Jul 2026 1:28 pm

Special Intensive Revision Campaign Accelerates in Vijayanagar, 100% Forms Distributed

Bengaluru, July 15: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign is gaining momentum in Vijayanagar district, Karnataka. According to district administration, significant progress is being made in the special revision of the voter list. District Commissioner (DC) Kavita S. Mannikeri personally inspected the operations of the SIR helpline. She tested the helpline by calling and directly ... Read more Special Intensive Revision Campaign Accelerates in Vijayanagar, 100% Forms Distributed

Morningstar 15 Jul 2026 1:04 pm

Two newly elected MPs take oath as Rajya Sabha members

Two newly elected Rajya Sabha members took their oath on Wednesday. Mansoor Ali Khan, a Congress leader, was elected from Karnataka. Rajneesh Kumar Agrawal, a BJP member, was elected from Madhya Pradesh. The Rajya Sabha Chairman administered the oath to both new members. Khan took his oath in English, while Agrawal chose Hindi.

The Economic Times 15 Jul 2026 12:48 pm

Karnataka Plans AI Education From Class 6, Announces India's First Government-Led AI University

These initiatives aim to position Karnataka as a leading hub for AI education, technology, and innovation in India.

NDTV 15 Jul 2026 10:46 am

Deve Gowda Warns Karnataka Government Over Bidadi Township Project Protests

Bengaluru, July 15: Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda has launched a scathing attack on the Karnataka government regarding the proposed Bidadi Township Project, following a violent incident related to it. He demanded the immediate withdrawal of FIRs filed against protesting farmers and urged the government to cancel the project. Deve Gowda warned that if ... Read more Deve Gowda Warns Karnataka Government Over Bidadi Township Project Protests

Morningstar 15 Jul 2026 10:29 am

TTD Board Member Welcomes Proposal to Revise First Aarathi Protocol for Karnataka

The board member underlined that the practice had continued in the name of the State of Karnataka after the princely state's integration

Deccan Chronicle 15 Jul 2026 10:16 am

Tributes Pour in for Jagannath Rao Joshi on His Death Anniversary

New Delhi, July 15: On the death anniversary of Jagannath Rao Joshi, a prominent leader of the Goa Liberation Movement and known as Karnataka Kesari, several key political figures, including Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Home Minister Amit Shah, paid their respects. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh remarked, Jagannath Rao Joshi was a great leader, an ... Read more Tributes Pour in for Jagannath Rao Joshi on His Death Anniversary

Morningstar 15 Jul 2026 9:54 am

Karnataka Cabinet expansion: DKS, Siddaramaiah to Meet Congress High Command

A decision on the cabinet expansion is likely to be taken after discussions with the party's top leadership

Deccan Chronicle 15 Jul 2026 9:48 am

Karnataka clears three IPS officers in Chinnaswamy stampede case

The Karnataka government has exonerated three senior IPS officers in the Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede case that claimed 11 lives during RCB's IPL victory celebrations in June 2025. The government closed departmental proceedings after finding no grounds to continue the disciplinary action, though one officer was issued a warning.

Mid Day 15 Jul 2026 9:19 am

Three Inmates Escape from Kalaburagi Central Jail; One Arrested After Police Encounter

Kalaburagi, July 15: Three inmates escaped from Kalaburagi Central Jail in Karnataka on Tuesday. Police have arrested one of the escapees following an encounter, while two others remain at large. Upon receiving news of the escape, senior police officials visited the jail for an inspection. Eight jail officers have been suspended pending an investigation for ... Read more Three Inmates Escape from Kalaburagi Central Jail; One Arrested After Police Encounter

Morningstar 15 Jul 2026 9:14 am

Southwest Monsoon Weakens in Southern India, Rainfall Expected to Increase After July 17

New Delhi, July 15: The southwest monsoon is currently weak across southern peninsular India, leading to below-average rainfall in several states. According to the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Chennai, the ongoing weather conditions have disrupted monsoon activities in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and surrounding areas. However, an improvement in the monsoon ... Read more Southwest Monsoon Weakens in Southern India, Rainfall Expected to Increase After July 17

Morningstar 15 Jul 2026 8:55 am

Three IPS officers cleared in Chinnaswamy stampede probe

Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Tuesday exonerated senior IPS officers B. Dayananda, Vikash Kumar Vikash and Shekhar H. Tekkannavar in connection with the June 4, 2025, Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede case in which 11 people were killed, bringing an end to the departmental proceedings initiated against them under the All India Services (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 15 Jul 2026 8:14 am

Krishna Byre Gowdas plan for Bengaluru; Googles AI push in India

In a candid conversation with Shradha Sharma, Founder and CEO of YourStory and The Bharat Project, Karnataka Minister for Greater Bengaluru Development Krishna Byre Gowda, talks about his vision for the city. Meanwhile, Google has unveiled a broad India AI strategy.

Your Story 15 Jul 2026 7:30 am

CM Shivakumar urges PM Modi to send central team to assess drought in Karnataka

In a letter to the PM, the CM highlighted that Karnataka's agriculture is heavily dependent on the southwest monsoon and warned of severe consequences for farmers, water availability, and food prices if immediate support is not provided.

The Economic Times 15 Jul 2026 7:26 am

Karnataka CM DK Shivakumar writes to PM Narendra Modi as drought looms

Karnataka's Chief Minister has requested Prime Minister Modi to send a central team. This team will assess the state's severe monsoon deficit and emerging drought conditions. Rainfall is significantly below normal, impacting agriculture and water resources across many districts. Reservoir levels are also critically low, affecting irrigation and hydropower generation. Timely central intervention is crucial to mitigate the widespread consequences.

The Times of India 15 Jul 2026 7:07 am

Thief Posing As Beggar Steals Rs 1.5 Lakh Phone From Karnataka Shop

In a shocking incident in Karnataka's Belagavi, a thief disguised as a beggar allegedly stole a mobile phone worth around Rs 1.5 lakh from a mobile store.

NDTV 15 Jul 2026 7:02 am

Bengaluru daycare horror: Operator alleges extortion plot behind abuse videos

Little Scholars daycare alleges former employees staged videos of distressed children. These videos reportedly showed disturbing acts and were used for demands. Following the footage, Capgemini temporarily shut down the creche facility. Police have registered cases against five women and made arrests. The investigation into the alleged incident is currently ongoing.

The Times of India 15 Jul 2026 7:01 am

Karnataka Exonerates 3 IPS Officers in Chinnaswamy Stadium Stampede Case

The disciplinary proceedings stemmed from the stampede near Chinnaswamy Stadium during the IPL victory celebrations of Royal Challengers Bengaluru on June 4, 2025

Deccan Chronicle 15 Jul 2026 6:57 am

BMSA greets Dylan P on qualifying for Badminton Asia U 17 Junior C'ships

Bangalore Manipur Students' Association BMSA has congratulated Dylan P Thokchom on being selected to represent India at the Badminton Asia U 17 Junior Championships, scheduled to be held in Chengdu, China, from 8 to 13 September 2026 He will be competing in two events U 17 Boys Singles and U 17 Boys Doubles, said BMSA in a congratulatory note br br table align center cellpadding 5 width 610 tbody tr td table class capbox width 100 tbody tr td img width 600 src https www e pao org galleries images News Related 2026 07 Dylan 20260715 jpg border 1 alt BMSA greets Dylan P on qualifying for Badminton Asia U 17 Junior C'ships td tr tr td align center BMSA greets Dylan P on qualifying for Badminton Asia U 17 Junior C'ships td tr tbody table td tr tbody table br br The recently concluded Yonex Sunrise All India Sub Junior Ranking Badminton Tournament U 15 U 17 , held in Bengaluru, Karnataka, from 29 June to 7 July 2026 served as the selection tournament for the Badminton Asia Junior Championship Dylan delivered an outstanding performance by winning a bronze Medal in the U 17 Boys' Singles category and a silver medal in the U 17 Boys' Doubles category with Rahul Kadapakula of Andhra Pradesh, making a spot for himself in the National team for the continental event, it said Dyan is the son of Thokchom Romen Kumar and Binika Pangambam, originally from Manipur Although his family is currently based in Bengaluru due to professional commitments, he continues to make Karnataka, Manipur and the Manipuri community proud through his dedication and excellence in badminton, BMSA noted BMSA also expressed pride that Dylan was one of the association members who sealed the title of BMSA's Smash for Glory 2026 Badminton Tournament, held earlier this year On behalf of the entire Manipuri community in Bengaluru, BMSA extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dyan, his parents, coaches and everyone who has contributed to his success, it added Wishing him the very best as he prepares to represent India on the international stage, BMSA also exuded confidence that he will continue to inspire aspiring athletes from Manipur and across the nation Source The Sangai Express

E-Pao 15 Jul 2026 5:00 am

Karnataka Governor seeks authenticated English translations in Zameer prosecution file

Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has sought English translations and authenticated copies of documents submitted by the Lokayukta Police while seeking sanction to prosecute former Minister and senior Congress leader B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan in a disproportionate assets case

The Hindu 15 Jul 2026 12:35 am

Karnataka High Court defers hearing on KPSC chiefs suspension, seeks clarity on Governors power

The High Court of Karnataka adjourned till July 15 further hearing on a petition by Shivashankarappa S. Sahukar challenging the legality of the Governors order of suspending him as chairperson of the Karnataka Public Service Commission on allegation of misbehaviour

The Hindu 15 Jul 2026 12:33 am

Udaan announces $160 million financing

The Times of India 15 Jul 2026 12:08 am

Quick Take - At Lord's, India's women won more than a trophy

The Times of India 15 Jul 2026 12:00 am

Indian women team script historic Test triumph

The Times of India 15 Jul 2026 12:00 am

Inside Targets same-day delivery play

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 11:36 pm

Not enough funds, RGUHS rejects proposal on fee diversion

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 11:12 pm

Gowda threatens satyagraha over Bidadi Township

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 10:59 pm

Bengaluru may get phased restrictions on entry-exit timings of heavy vehicles

The move, according to a BTP study, is expected to increase the average speed of vehicles in the city by at least 2 kmph

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 10:57 pm

Karnataka: Three Convicts Escape From Kalaburagi Prison, Special Police Teams Deployed

The prison authorities were also conducting an internal inquiry to ascertain whether there had been any security lapses that facilitated the escape: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 14 Jul 2026 10:24 pm

Lok Adalat settles 43,171 cases in Koppal in 1 day

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 10:10 pm

Rait Sena Karnataka Protests, Demands Payment for Green Gram

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 10:04 pm

Karnataka: Send A Central Team For First Hand Information On Prevailing Ground Realities In Karnataka Over Deficit Rainfall, CM Tells PM

The prolonged dry spell has adversely affected standing crops and significantly constrained the progress of Kharif sowing across the State: Reports

Deccan Chronicle 14 Jul 2026 9:56 pm

Philanthropist backs space education, research at IISc

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 9:49 pm

Bangalore International Airport Limited confidentthat Bengaluru airport will be secondlargest in India

KIA is already the second-largest airport in the country by virtue of overall domestic traffic

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 9:37 pm

Karnataka extends food service timings to accommodate World Cup match screenings

Food service allowed till 3:30 am on select days to boost late-night viewership and hospitality revenue

The Hindu Businessline 14 Jul 2026 9:35 pm

At 33.6 C, Bengaluru records hottest July day

The previous highest all-time record was 33.3C recorded in 1914 and 1926.

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 9:25 pm

'Demanded lakhs, brought other women home': Bengaluru cop held after wife alleges dowry harassment, machete attack bid on father

A Bengaluru police sub-inspector was arrested after his wife alleged dowry harassment and assault. The wife stated that the sub-inspector demanded significant dowry and physically abused her. He also allegedly threatened her and her father with a machete during a dispute. The police initially registered a non-cognisable report before an FIR was filed. The case will now be transferred to another police station for investigation.

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 9:24 pm

El Nio effect: Telangana asks farmers to go for alternative crops

Telangana Agriculture Minister Tummala Nageswara Rao said that the neighbouring States of Maharashtra and Karnataka, the two upper riparian States, also reported a fall in rain fall

The Hindu Businessline 14 Jul 2026 9:21 pm

As SIR confusion mounts, forum seeks 3-month extension

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 9:20 pm

3 IPS officers cleared in Bengaluru stadium stampede case

The Times of India 14 Jul 2026 8:57 pm

Lok Adalat settles nearly 79 lakh cases, resolves disputes worth 3,017 crore

The State government, on a suggestion from the KSLSA, had offered a 50% rebate on traffic challan fines to encourage settlements

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 8:50 pm

Power supply to be hit in Bagalkot

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 8:38 pm

Karnataka gets new MEMU train service between Arasikere and Yelahanka

V Somanna, the Minister of State, celebrated the inauguration of a new MEMU train service that connects the towns of Arasikere and Yelahanka. His itinerary also included an inspection of a Road Over Bridge currently being built in Tumakuru city. Furthermore, Somanna laid the cornerstone for a Foot Over Bridge close to Tiptur Government Degree College and engaged in various developmental ceremonies at Tumakuru University.

The Economic Times 14 Jul 2026 8:36 pm

Officials stop outflow from Almatti

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 8:34 pm

Bengaluru: Karnataka Union of Working Journalists urges DGP to crack down on fake journalists, RTI blackmailers

The union said such individuals are tarnishing the reputation of genuine journalists and undermining the credibility of the profession.

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 8:31 pm

Officials, contractors told to complete all pending FSTP, STP works within stipulated time

Deputy Commissioner chairs review meeting on drinking water supply project under Amrut 2.0 and sewerage works at her office in Hosapete

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 8:06 pm

Bidadi Township Project gathers wider social, political base

While a forceful push to acquire land could alienate farmers and rural voters, abandoning or scaling down the project could weaken the governments development narrative and be seen as yielding to Opposition-backed protests

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 8:05 pm

Competitive exams reward merit alone, says Mysuru SP

Third free mock test for competitive examinations organised at the City Central Library

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 8:00 pm

Farm couple electrocuted in Naganur

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:57 pm

Post-mortem of tiger conducted

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:54 pm

Bengaluru: Stakeholders meeting on Karnatakas Apartment Bill to be held on July 15

The apartment owners have been urging the government for the enactment of the Bill to bring more clarity regarding ownership and management of apartments in the State.

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:49 pm

Bengaluru: Police bust 100-crore land grab attempt; 11 arrested for forging records

The accused allegedly created fake genealogy records, death certificates, grant certificates and other revenue documents to falsely establish ownership over six acres of the trusts land.

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:41 pm

Groups write to Chief Minister opposing Kambala at Dasara, warn of agitation

The proposed event faces opposition from farmers, environmental groups

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:38 pm

FIFA World Cup: Karnataka allows Bengaluru restaurants to open till 3:30 am

The relaxation will apply on July 14, July 15 and July 19, when key FIFA World Cup fixtures are scheduled to be played late at night in India because of the time difference with the host country

Mid Day 14 Jul 2026 7:36 pm

Man killed over trivial issue in Belagavi

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:35 pm

Central Railway to run 14 Ashadi Special trains between Kalaburagi and Miraj

Additional unreserved services via Pandharpur to operate from July 23 to 29 for Warkari pilgrimage

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:32 pm

Bharat Jodo clubs to be rolled out in a month with Rs 10 lakh grant for each

Karnataka's ruling Congress plans to establish ten thousand youth associations soon. These associations will receive an annual grant of ten lakh rupees each. The clubs will be named after Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra. They will organize sports and cultural activities for members. The opposition BJP has raised concerns about the scheme's intent.

The Economic Times 14 Jul 2026 7:22 pm

Two arrested for running ponzi scheme in Belagavi

The police say that they have duped customers to the tune of 25 crore

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:21 pm

Ashada Fridays: Elaborate arrangements in place atop Chamundi Hills

Private vehicles banned; KSRTC shuttle buses to ferry devotees

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:19 pm

Srushti Green Homes initiative launched in Belagavi

The initiative aims to encourage households to increase green cover by planting trees within their home premises

The Hindu 14 Jul 2026 7:14 pm